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Household of James Clarkson (born 1830, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Clarkson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Clarkson, born in 1830 in Lowton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Clarkson, born in 1830 in Leigh, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alice (born 1858 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1860 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), John (born 1863 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Leigh, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Betty (born 1871 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Henry Parr, born in 1855 in Hindley, Lancashire, England.


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James Clarkson's household

Male

James

Clarkson

Head
Female

Margaret

Clarkson

Wife
Female

Alice

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

John

Clarkson

Son
Male

James

Clarkson

Son
Female

Margaret

Clarkson

Daughter
Female

Betty

Clarkson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Parr

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Clarkson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Lowton, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Clarkson

Head

Married

51

1830

Lowton, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Clarkson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Alice

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

23

1858

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Mary

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Leigh, Lancashire, England

John

Clarkson

Son

Single

18

1863

Leigh, Lancashire, England

James

Clarkson

Son

Single

16

1865

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Betty

Clarkson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Henry

Parr

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Hindley, Lancashire, England

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